description description

Map of plantations at the seashore west of Demerary

Image

Map of plantations at the seashore west of Demerary

Desbarets, Ch. / Cooten, Hendrik van

Title Leupe: Kaarte van de Plantagien geleegen aan de Westzeekust van Demerary, tusschen de Kreek Boerasirie en den mond der rivier.

Maps of several plantations on the sea shore west of the Demerary river, with a list of the names of plantations and owners and the sizes of the plantations. Below this a remark about the way of measuring the plantations.

The map was commissioned by P. van Schuylenburgh and B. Albinus, commissioners of the Demerary Court.

Scale bar of 110 ‘kettingen’, 1 ketting = 5 rods. Map belongs to the same series as VEL1508 and VEL1510.

Please contact Nationaal Archief for reuse and copyrights.